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Controlled Environment Agriculture

Explore the latest in Controlled Environment Agriculture news, with updates on advancements in indoor farming, vertical farming, greenhouse technologies, and climate-controlled systems. This section offers insights for CEA professionals, researchers, and investors, covering trends in automation, energy efficiency, crop yield optimization, and sustainable practices that are transforming the future of food production.

Local Bounti reported a 38% year-over-year increase in sales and a 181% increase in gross profit for full-year 2024.

Local Bounti Secures $15M Convertible Note From Strategic Investor

Local Bounti Corporation (NYSE: LOCL), a U.S. indoor agriculture company, has announced it secured $15 million through the issuance of a convertible note with an existing strategic investor.

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GreenTech North America will hold its first edition on September 23–24, 2026, at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia.

GreenTech North America Prepares for Philadelphia Debut

GreenTech North America's first edition will take place September 23–24, 2026, at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia

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Understand the evolution of Capital in CEA and the impact of interest rate hikes on its financial structure since 2022.

The Shift From Venture Capital to Infrastructure Capital in CEA

Understand the evolution of Capital in CEA and the impact of interest rate hikes on its financial structure since 2022.

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HydrOccitanie has acquired the activities of BiOPONi, consolidating over five years of close collaboration between the two companies under a single structure.

HydrOccitanie Acquires BiOPONi to Offer Full-Service Aquaponics, Hydroponics and Aquaculture Solutions

HydrOccitanie has acquired the activities of BiOPONi, consolidating over five years of close collaboration between the two companies under a single structure.

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Aambé Health has launched Living Food, a collaborative initiative aimed at bringing year-round fresh food production directly into Tribal communities across the United States.

Aambé Health Launches “Living Food” Initiative to Bring Year-Round Fresh Produce to Tribal Communities

Aambé Health launched Living Food, an initiative aimed at bringing year-round fresh food production directly into Tribal communities.

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A research-industry partnership led by the John Innes Centre has utilized indoor farming advances to grow Vitamin B12-fortified pea shoots.

John Innes Centre Partnership Fortifies Pea Shoots with Vitamin B12

A pioneering research-industry partnership led by the John Innes Centre has utilized indoor farming advances to grow Vitamin B12-fortified pea shoots.

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Termotecnica Pericoli integrated with Agricontrol Srl, an Italian specialist in greenhouse climate automation with 45 years of experience.

Termotecnica Pericoli Integrates Agricontrol to Expand Climate Management

Termotecnica Pericoli integrated with Agricontrol Srl, an Italian specialist in greenhouse climate automation with 45 years of experience.

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YesHealth Group is partnering with Seasons Future Farm to build a large-scale indoor vertical farm in Taichung’s Xinshe District.

YesHealth Group Expands Vertical Farming Footprint in Taichung

YesHealth Group is partnering with Seasons Future Farm to build a large-scale indoor vertical farm in Taichung’s Xinshe District.

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Area 2 Farms secured $9 million in a funding round led by Slow Ventures and Seven Seven Six, with participation from ANIMO Ventures.

Area 2 Farms Launches National Franchise Model for Urban Agriculture

Area 2 Farms has finalized a new franchise framework to scale its urban soil-based farming model across the United States.

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Edible Garden reported revenue of $3.1 million for the three months ended June 30, 2025, compared with $4.3 million in Q2 2024.

Edible Garden Expands Organic Herb Line to All The Fresh Market Locations

Edible Garden has expanded its USDA Organic herb distribution to include all 164 The Fresh Market locations across 22 states.

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